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Les blancs: the collected last plays of Lorraine Hansberry. Edited, with critical backgrounds, by Robert Nemiroff. Introd. by Julius Lester.

Book/text

New York, Random House [1972]

1972

1 item

Call number

Sc 812-H (Hansberry, L. Blancs)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Request for onsite use

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Les blancs: the collected last plays of Lorraine Hansberry. Edited, with critical backgrounds, by Robert Nemiroff. Introd. by Julius Lester.

Book/text

New York, Random House [1972]

1972

1 item

Call number

JFD 73-2904

Item location

Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

Les blancs: the collected last plays of Lorraine Hansberry. Edited, with critical backgrounds by Robert Nemiroff. Introd. by Julius Lester.

Book/text

New York, Vintage Books [1973]

1973

1 item

Call number

JFC 73-5067

Item location

Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

Lorraine Hansberry's Les blancs; a drama in two acts. Final text adapted by Robert Nemiroff. Script associate, Charlotte Zaltzberg.

Book/text

New York, French [c1972]

1972

1 item

Call number

Sc 812-N (Nemiroff, R. Blancs)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

To be young, gifted and Black; a portrait of Lorraine Hansberry in her own words. Adapted by Robert Nemiroff. [Acting ed.]

Book/text

New York, S. French [c1971]

1971

1 item

Call number

Sc 812.54-N (Nemiroff, R. To be young, gifted and Black)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Understanding people: four representative types.

Book/text

New York, Globe Book Co. [1971]

1971

1 item

Call number

Sc 301.4-L (Liebb, J. Understanding people)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Black theater, U.S.A. : forty-five plays by Black Americans, 1847-1974 / James V. Hatch, editor ; Ted Shine, consultant.

Book/text

New York : Free Press, [1974]

1974

3 items

Call number

Sc 812.08-H (Hatch, J. Black theater, U.S.A.)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Call number

Sc 812.08-H (Hatch, J. Black theater, U.S.A.)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Call number

JFF 75-1025

Item location

Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Raisin : based on Lorraine Hansberry's A raisin in the sun / book by Robert Nemiroff and Charlotte Zaltzberg; music by Judd Woldin; lyrics by Robert Brittan.

Book/text

New York : S. French, 1978.

1978

1 item

Call number

Sc D 79-533

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Women in theatre : compassion & hope / edited with an introduction and notes by Karen Malpede.

Book/text

New York : Drama Book Publishers, c1983.

1983

2 items

Call number

Sc E 85-132

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Call number

MWET 83-1699

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

A raisin in the sun / screenplay by Lorraine Hansberry.

Manuscript

1960 June 3.

1960

1 item

Call number

MFLM+ 85-2547

Item location

Offsite

Request appointment

Available by appointment.

A raisin in the sun ; and The sign in Sidney Brustein's window / by Lorraine Hansberry ; Robert Nemiroff, editor ; with a new foreword by Robert Nemiroff and critical essays by Amiri Baraka, Frank Rich and John Braine.

Book/text

New York : New American Library, c1987.

1987

2 items

Call number

Sc D 88-527

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Call number

JFD 87-10844

Item location

Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

A Raisin in the sun theater stills collection [graphic].

Picture

<1959-1989?>

1959

1 item

Available online

NYPL Digital Collections

Call number

Sc Photo Theater

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window theater stills collection [graphic] / Friedman-Abeles.

Picture

<1964?-1965?>

1964

1 item

Call number

Sc Photo Theater

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

A matter of colour : documentary of the struggle for racial equality in the USA / text by Lorraine Hansberry ; introduction by Ronald Segal.

Book/text

Harmondsworth, Eng. : Penguin Books, [c1965]

1965

1 item

Call number

Sc 323.21-H (Hansberry, L. Matter of colour)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The movement; documentary of a struggle for equality.

Book/text

New York, Simon and Schuster, [c1964]

1964

2 items

Call number

Sc 323.21-H (Hansberry, L. Movement)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Call number

IEC (Hansberry, L. Movement; documentary of a struggle for equality)

Item location

Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

A raisin in the sun : a drama in three acts / by Lorraine Hansberry.

Book/text

New York : Random House, 1959.

1959

1 item

Call number

Sc D 21-722

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Request for onsite use

Not available - - In use until 2025-09-02 - Please contact a librarian for assistance.

Un raisin au soleil / Lorraine Hansberry. Adaptation d'Emmanuel Robles d'après le texte français de Philippe Bonnière.

Book/text

Paris : Éditíons Seghers, 1963.

1963

1 item

Call number

Sc 812-H (Hansberry, L. Raisin au soleil)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

A raisin in the sun; a drama in three acts.

Book/text

London, S. French [c1959]

1959

2 items

Call number

C-12 3716

Item location

Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

Call number

Sc 812-H (Hansberry, L. Raisin in the sun. 1959, London ed.)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The sign in Sidney Brustein's window; a drama in three acts.

Book/text

New York, S. French [c1965]

1965

1 item

Call number

Sc 812-H (Hansberry, L. Sign in Sidney Brustein's window. N.Y.)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The sign in Sidney Brustein's window, a drama in three acts.

Book/text

New York, Random House [c1965]

1965

1 item

Call number

Sc 812-H (Hansberry, L. Sign in Sidney Brustein's window. N.Y.)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

To be young, gifted and black; Lorraine Hansberry in her own words. Adapted by Robert Nemiroff. With original drawings and art by Miss Hansberry. And an introd. by James Baldwin.

Book/text

Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1969]

1969

2 items

Call number

Sc B-Hansberry (Hansberry, L. To be young, gifted and black)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Call number

E-13 9153

Item location

Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

A raisin in the sun ; and, The sign in Sidney Brustein's window / by Lorraine Hansberry ; Robert Nemiroff, editor ; with a new foreword by Robert Nemiroff ; and critical essays by Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones) ... [et al.].

Book/text

New York : Vintage Books, 1995.

1995

1 item

Call number

Sc D 95-1684

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The collected last plays / Lorraine Hansberry ; Robert Nemiroff, editor ; foreword and afterword by Julius Lester ; introduction by Margaret B. Wilkerson.

Book/text

New York : New American Library, c1983.

1983

1 item

Call number

Sc D 85-387

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Lorraine Hansberry: the Black experience in the creation of drama [video] / produced and written by Ralph J. Tangney.

DVD

Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities, c1975.

1975

2 items

Call number

Sc Visual MPB-169

Item location

Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Not available - Please contact a librarian for assistance.

Call number

Sc Visual DVD-1010

Item location

Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

Raisin [sound recording] : original Broadway cast / music by Judd Woldin ; lyrics by Robert Brittan ; book by Robert Nemiroff and Charlotte Zaltzberg.

Music CD

New York, NY : Sony Broadway, p1992.

1992

1 item

Call number

*LDC 20703 (F)

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

A raisin in the sun; a drama in 3 acts.

Manuscript

[New York, Hart Stenographic Bureau, 1959?]

1959

1 item

Call number

NCOF+ (Hansberry, L. Raisin in the sun)

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

To be young, gifted, and black. The world of Lorraine Hansberry in her own words, adapted by Robert Nemiroff.

Book/text

[New York, Studio Duplicating Service, 1969]

1969

1 item

Call number

NCOF+ (Hansberry, L. To be young, gifted, and black)

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

New York Shakespeare Festival : related television coverage, December 1985 to April 24, 1987 [videorecording]

DVD

New York ; Los Angeles, 1987.

1987

1 item

Call number

NCOX 5220

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. Please contact a librarian for assistance.

Raisin [sound recording] : original cast recording / music by Judd Woldin ; lyrics by Robert Brittan.

Musical recording

New York : Columbia Masterworks, p1973.

1973

1 item

Call number

*LZR 56744 [Disc]

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound.

The sign in Sidney Brustein's window: typescript.

Manuscript

1 item

Call number

RM 210

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

The sign in Sidney Brustein's window: typescript.

Manuscript

1 item

Call number

RM 211

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

The sign in Sidney Brustein's window: typescript.

Manuscript

1 item

Call number

RM 212

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

The sign in Sidney Brustein's window: typescript.

Manuscript

1 item

Call number

RM 213

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

A long time comin': typescript.

Manuscript

1 item

Call number

RM 5030

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

To be young, gifted, and black...: typescript, 1967.

Manuscript

1 item

Call number

RM 5496

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Les blancs : photographs [graphic].

Picture

1 item

Call number

*T-Pho B (Blancs)

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Les blancs / by Lorraine Hansberry.

Manuscript

1988 Feb.

1988

1 item

Call number

NCOF+ 90-708

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

A raisin in the sun [motion picture] / Columbia.

Film, slide, etc.

Paramus, NJ : Time-Life, 1961.

1961

7 items

Call number

M16 2339 R C.2 REEL 3 OF 4

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Reserve Film and Video

Not available - Please contact a librarian for assistance.

Call number

M16 2339 R C.1 REEL 3 OF 3

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Reserve Film and Video

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Call number

M16 2339 R C.2 REEL 2 OF 4

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Reserve Film and Video

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A raisin in the sun [videorecording] / produced by John M. Eckert ; teleplay by Paris Qualles ; directed by Kenny Leon ; Bad Boy Films ; Storyline Entertainment ; Sony Pictures Television.

DVD

Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, ©2008.

2008

1 item

Call number

NCOX 2428

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT.

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Lorraine Hansberry papers, 1947-1988.

Archival mix

1947

109 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections may require an appointment to view and use onsite.

Call number

Sc MG 680

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 680

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 680

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

Les blancs / by Lorraine Hansberry, 1998.

Manuscript

1998

1 item

Call number

NCOF+ 10-5440

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

A raisin in the sun / by Lorraine Hansbery, 2004.

Manuscript

2004

1 item

Call number

NCOF+ 10-7097

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

A raisin in the sun / directed by Daniel Petrie.

VHS

[Burbank, CA.] : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1985.

1985

1 item

Call number

Sc Visual VRA-1012

Item location

Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.